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Bowie, MD vs Hercules, CA

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- Hercules is 0% more densely populated than Bowie.
- People are 6.2% more likely to be married in Hercules.
- The Median Age is 0.2 years younger in Hercules.
 Bowie, MDHercules, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,050329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.738.4
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 Population - 201054,985  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock19,488285,036,114
 Population - 199037,589  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock34.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,064.093.4
 Land Area19.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock13.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bowie, MDHercules, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Bowie, MDHercules, CAUnited States
 White27.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock17.2%12.2%
 Asian3.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bowie, MDHercules, CAUnited States
 Married Population52.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.6%50.2%
 Never Married32.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.872.60
 Households20,846  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,65080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,722  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bowie    15 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Bowie should have better department stores. One has to travel to another city to find a Nordstroms and other upscale stores. Bowie Towne Center seems to bring in lesser  More

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Over 10 years ago

I grew up in Bowie in the 1980s. At the time, despite being in PG County which was nicknamed DC's ugly city because its demographics and crime were similar to the  More

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Over 13 years ago

COST TO MUCH TO LIVE  More

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Reviews for Hercules    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Hercules is in the San Francisco Bay area. It is located on San Pablo Bay which moderates the temperature. Hercules is typically cooler than Concord in Summer. It can  More

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Would like to find out more about the living condition in Hercules and the surrounding areas as well, as well as the transportation to and from the Bay  More

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